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Fairmount Weather in February

Fairmount in February

The short of it: Fairmount in February averages a high of 0 °C (33 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -9° · rain 122 mm · daylight 10 h 22 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

February in Fairmount brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -9°, with about 122 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 22 min in mid-February, 72 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Fairmount runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Fairview, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Fairmount, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 21 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 22 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FairviewNova Scotia1 km NNW0°-9°122 mm
ArmdaleNova Scotia1 km SE0°-9°122 mm
Halifax West EndNova Scotia1 km ENE1°-9°119 mm
Cowie HillNova Scotia2 km SE1°-9°119 mm
WestmountNova Scotia2 km E1°-9°119 mm
Clayton ParkNova Scotia2 km NNW0°-9°122 mm
Quinpool DistrictNova Scotia3 km E1°-9°119 mm
Clayton Park WestNova Scotia3 km WNW0°-9°124 mm

The Almanac · Fairmount Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Fairmount by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°143 mm19 km/h9 h 10 min✦
February0°-9°122 mm20 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March3°-5°132 mm19 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°115 mm18 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May14°5°108 mm16 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦
June19°10°116 mm14 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
July23°14°99 mm13 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
August24°14°93 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September20°11°102 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°6°147 mm18 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November9°1°157 mm18 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December3°-5°164 mm20 km/h8 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fairmount in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fairmount in February?

Days average 0 °C (33 °F) and nights -9 °C (16 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Fairmount?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Fairmount in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 22 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 50 min in December to 15 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Fairmount in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Fairmount in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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